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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
8
Chief Wappenstein supplied a dog to a friend but kept the mayor’s canine in the stable. A boy cared for several dogs at the barn and delivered a different dog to the friend. The owner spent time bathing the dog while detectives learned the animal had vanished from the stable.
The Owners of Laurelhurst present an elegant prospectus with colored photographs of Laurelhurst and its surroundings for visitors. Interested parties in high class property are urged to visit Laurelhurst in the coming days to obtain one of these handsome fold era publications.
The Seattle Bar Association met last evening and adopted resolutions opposing a repeal of the 1905 law that requires written agreements for brokers to earn commissions. It endorsed extending the law to require written authority to sell property. The group also endorsed Senator Piles’ bill in the U S Senate to increase Ninth Circuit judges and suggested dividing the circuit into a new district comprising Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana.
A surprise stunt thrilled Dreamland skating rink patrons as Er. E. Brown, among the freetora, leaped across the gap on skates advertised to be performed by Warren Mathews. Mathews was unable to perform due to injuries, and Brown completed the act without prior practice.
El Paso residents report increased Japanese admission applications at the port in the last ten days. A local notice lists R Cooper Willis at 473 Colman building as a point of contact for life estate inquiries.
Former United States senator from Utah McArthur Brown was killed at midnight in Washington state by Mrs. An M. Bradley of East Lake City. An arrest for murder was anticipated, but arraignment may be delayed as Mrs. Bradley collapsed on learning of the murder. Prosecutors sought an ante mortem statement from Brown, who refused to speak.
The ladies of the Fremont church announce a bazaar and luncheon tomorrow afternoon and evening at the home of Rev. J. F. Lingenfelter 3627 Carr Place. The event offers meals and handmade items for purchase to support church activities.
A meeting last night led to the formation of a union among teametere. A uniform daily rate of seven was agreed for the use of a team, with only a small advance over prior figures.
The King County Medical Society will convene next Monday to investigate charges linked to the Creffield Mitchell Insanity commission. The gathering aims to review medical testimony and determine professional involvement or recommendations.
For the largest variety and reasonable prices, B. N. Brooks & Co. advertises a broad selection at 1831 Beyond Avenue.
Weather delays have slowed the laying of the Alaska cable extension in the southeastern territory. Delays were reported from Washington on December 1 as crews work to complete the link.
The secretary of the treasury names The First National Bank of Walla Walla and Vancouver Nations Bank of Vancouver as depositaries of public moneys. The treasury also announced that the Bellingham Bay Improvement Company’s proposed site for a federal building at Bellingham has been selected.
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